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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Methadone accounts for only 2 percent of painkiller prescriptions in the United State, yet it is responsible for more than 30 percent of prescription painkiller overdose deaths.
  • When someone uses marijuana their heart rate, which would normally be about70 to 80 beats per minute, may increase by 20 to 50 beats per minute or even double that.
  • Some tablets sold as Ecstasy contain no Ecstasy at all, but instead are an assortment of other drugs and substances, such as paracetamol, ibuprofen, talcum powder, etc.

Addiction-treatment-center.jpgOnce you have decided to make a change and get help for your addiction problem, the next step is to explaore your treatment facility options. Keep in mind that there is no one-size fits all facility. The most effective way to find an appropriate treatment program that meets your particular needs is to speak with an addiction treatment professional who can assess your specific situation and give you various treatment facility options based on your exact needs. We can help you with this. Simply call our Drug Treatment Help-Line at 1-877-683-7818 and you will be connected to an addiction treatment specialist who can help you find the correct treatment program for you.

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Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment solutions with regards to intensity of care, as the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to stay in a rehab facility while receiving rehabilitation services. While this may seem ideal it might not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than a lot of people in recovery have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse because of the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and other assistance services readily available for them when drug abuse rehab is necessary. Besides ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they require in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance won't cover the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for part of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but people really have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can select whichever facility they want without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many men and women encounter. In addition, treatment facilities will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehab centers accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present some other kind of private health care insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals might want to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality rehabilitation facility that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at drug rehabilitation centers which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the facility is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must aid in setting up the person's treatment strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being covered through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might qualify for state insurance, they should talk with their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only inside the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some form of alcohol and drug treatment service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehab centers. Individuals could possibly have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility that is in their network of providers and there might be other limitations including the amount of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can pick a good program they like and speak with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option made available from many different drug rehab facilities in order to help clients pay for treatment where this might not have been possible originally. By way of example, one client's price for rehab might be different and lower than another individual whose finances are better which makes them better able to spend the money for full cost of rehabilitation. Registrars take into account additional circumstances apart from income including amount of dependents to determine the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug treatment programs provide payment assistance to help individuals who may possibly not have sufficient funds to self pay for rehab or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. By way of example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term facility when in reality a long-term facility will likely be the more ideal choice. To see what payment assistance could be offered, such as a sliding fee scale, consult the center for details.

  • Lahey Health Behavioral Services
    Lahey Health Behavioral Services is located at:

    800 Cummings Center
    Beverly, MA. 1915

    If you would like to contact Lahey Health Behavioral Services, you can reach them at 978-921-1190.

    Lahey Health Behavioral Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)